THE First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher, 5th Edition (Book & DVD)
Dive into the "First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher, 5th Edition (Book & DVD)" by Harry K. Wong and Unlock the Secrets of a Successful School Year
As the new school year approaches, educators eagerly seek strategies to create a positive and productive learning environment from the very first day. Enter Harry K. Wong's groundbreaking book, "The First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher, 5th Edition (Book & DVD)," a comprehensive guide to setting the stage for a successful school year.
With over four decades of experience in education, Wong shares his insights and proven techniques for establishing a classroom culture that fosters student engagement, academic achievement, and overall well-being. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or just starting out, this book is an invaluable resource for creating a classroom that runs smoothly and inspires students to thrive.
Key Takeaways from the Book and DVD:
- Creating an Effective Classroom Routine: Learn how to establish a structured and consistent routine that minimizes disruptions and maximizes learning time.
- Building Positive Relationships: Discover strategies for connecting with students, gaining their trust, and fostering a sense of community in the classroom.
- Setting Clear Expectations: Understand the importance of setting clear expectations for behavior, academics, and classroom procedures, and how to communicate them effectively to students.
- Promoting Student Engagement: Explore engaging teaching methods and activities that capture students' attention, stimulate their curiosity, and encourage active participation.
- Managing Student Behavior: Gain insights into effective classroom management techniques, including how to handle disruptive behavior, resolve conflicts, and promote self-discipline.
Bonus Materials:
- Accompanying DVD: The book comes with a DVD featuring video clips of Wong demonstrating his teaching strategies in real-world classroom settings, providing a visual illustration of the concepts discussed in the book.
- Printable Resources: Access downloadable templates, forms, and checklists to help you implement Wong's strategies in your own classroom.
- Discussion Questions and Reflection Activities: Engage in thought-provoking questions and reflective exercises to deepen your understanding of the material and apply it to your teaching practice.
Why Choose "The First Days of School"?
- Practical and Actionable Advice: Wong's methods are based on years of research and real-world experience, ensuring that they are practical and easy to implement in any classroom setting.
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of topics essential for effective teaching, from classroom management to student engagement and assessment.
- Engaging and Accessible: Written in Wong's signature clear and engaging style, the book is a pleasure to read and provides a wealth of insights and inspiration for educators of all levels.
Elevate Your Teaching with "The First Days of School"
With "The First Days of School," Harry K. Wong delivers a comprehensive guide to help educators create a positive and productive learning environment from the very beginning of the school year. Its practical strategies, engaging content, and accompanying resources make it a must-read for any educator committed to student success.
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